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Al-Mutawakkil (Arabic: المتوكل) is an Islamic epithet (laqab), the title of Islamic prophet Muhammad in the Qur'an. In 847 AD, the tenth Abbasid caliph Al-Mutawakkil adopted this title. He ruled from 847 until 861. Al-Mutawakkil was the first and most famous bearer of this title among the rulers.

Centuries later after caliph al-Mutawakkil death, other rulers also adopted this title.

Al-Mutawakkil may also refer to:

• Nasib al-Mutawakkiliyyah, (died 860s) was one of the spouse of Abbasid caliph Al-Mutawakkil (r. 847–861).
• Shuja, was mother of Abbasid caliph Al-Mutawakkil was also known as Umm al-Mutawakkil (meaning: Mother of Al-Mutawakkil).

Sultan of Morocco

• Musa ibn Faris al-Mutawakkil (r. 1384–1386) was the Sultan of the Marinid Sultanate

Caliphs of Cairo

• Al-Mutawakkil I (r. 1362–1383 and 1389–1406) was the caliph of Cairo for the Mamluk Sultanate
• Al-Mutawakkil II (r. 1479–1497) the caliph of Cairo for the Mamluk Sultanate
• Al-Mutawakkil III (d. 1543) was the last caliph of Cairo for the Mamluk Sultanate.

Rulers of Ifriqiya

• Abu al-Abbas Ahmad al-Fadl al-Mutawakkil (r. 1347–1350) (died 1350) was the ruler of Ifriqiya from Hafsid dynasty
• Abu Abdallah Muhammad IV al-Mutawakkil (r. 1494–1526), (died 1526) was the ruler of Ifriqiya from the Hafsid dynasty

Imams of Yemen

• Al-Mutawakkil Ahmad bin Sulayman (1106–1171)
• Al-Mutawakkil al-Mutahhar bin Yahya (1218–1298)
• Al-Mutawakkil al-Mutahhar (r. 1436–1474)
• Al-Mutawakkil Yahya Sharaf ad-Din (1473–1555)
• Al-Mutawakkil Isma'il (c. 1610–1676)
• Al-Mutawakkil al-Qasim (died 1727)
• Al-Mutawakkil Ahmad (1756–1816)
• Al-Mutawakkil Muhammad (died 1849)
• Al-Mutawakkil al-Muhsin (died 1878)

Places

• Al-Mutawakkiliyyah, the part of Samarra city founded by caliph al-Mutawakkil (r. 847–861)
• Mutawakkilite Kingdom, a dynasty that ruled over northwestern part of what is now Yemen from 1918 to 1970

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